Jim Gilmore

James Stuart "Jim" Gilmore III (born October 6, 1949) is an American politician who was the 68th Governor of Virginia from 1998 to 2002. On July 7, 2015, Gilmore told the Associated Press that he planned to announce his candidacy for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in the first week of August 2015. On July 29th, Gilmore filed his candidacy for President of the United States. Gilmore filed his candidacy with Federal Election Commission on July 29, 2015 and announced his candidacy via an internet video clip the next day.

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